The burden of the ancients : Maya ceremonies of world renewal from the Pre-Columbian period to the present /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christenson, Allen J., 1957
Published: University of Texas Press,
Publisher Address: Austin :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Government Document Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: The Linda Schele series in Maya and Pre-Columbian studies
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Carrier Form: x, 363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [337]-351) and index.
ISBN: 9781477310267
1477310266
9781477309957
1477309950
9781477309964
1477309969
9781477309971
1477309977
Index Number: F1435
CLC: K731.2
K897.302.6
Call Number: K897.302.6/C554
Contents: Pre-Columbian rituals of world renewal in Yucatan -- New year's ceremonies in the Maya highlands -- Easter and the Spanish conquest -- Post-conquest ceremonies of world renewal -- Holy Monday -- Holy Tuesday -- Holy Wednesday -- Holy Thursday -- Good Friday -- Aftermath and conclusions.